Emirates To Launch Stockholm Freighter Service
Emirates SkyCargo is adding Stockholm to its network Sept. 4. Stockholm, after the launch of flights to Warsaw, Poland this year, will become the 34th European destination to join the Emirates SkyCargo network, giving a further boost to trade links already in place between the United Arab...
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Air India Schedules Australian Flights
India's Air India is to deploy B787s on new daily flights toAustralia from 29 August. The route will run New Delhi-Sydney-Melbourne four days per week and Delhi-Melbourne-Sydney on the other three days. Aircargo Asia Pacific...
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Qantas To Launch Freighter Service To PNG
Qantas Freight said it would introduce a weekly freight service between Australia and Papua New Guinea commencing July 6. The flight between Cairns, Brisbane and Port Moresby will be operated by a Boeing 737-300F aircraft, offering 15 tonnes of cargo capacity each way. Qantas Freight executive...
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Freight Volume Jumps At Dubai Airport
Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emiratesmoved 209,985 metric tons of freight in May, up 11.9 percent from a year earlier. Cargo volume during the first five months jumped 11.6 percent, to 994,817 metric tons. The Journal of Commerce...
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Some Signs Of Improvement In Asian Air Cargo
Air cargo operators in Asia are now finally seeing a few shafts of light after more than a year of gloom. Figures from Hong Kong International Airport revealed that exports, transhipment traffic and freight movements to and from North America all performed well last month. May figures from the...
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Cargolux To Operate Cargo Flights Through Muscat International Airport
LUXEMBOURG's Cargolux will start flying B747-8F or B747-400 freighters through Muscat InternationalAirport from Luxembourg every Saturday on their way to Hong Kong, starting June 29, the Oman News Agency reported. Samir bin Ahmed al-Nabhani, general manager of commercial operations at Oman...
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Etihad Takes Aircraft Delivery For Round-the-world Route
Etihad Cargo has increased its tonnage uplift capability by 62 percent with new aircraft deliveries. Etihad took delivery of three new Boeing and Airbus wide-body freighters, bringing the carrier s fleet to nine aircraft. The latest arrival, a Boeing 747-8F, was unveiled to customers and...
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Cathay Expands In Russia With 3 New Destinations Through S7 Code Share
HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific Airways has entered into a code-share with Novosibirsk's S7 Airlines (formerly Siberian Airlines), thus adding to its network St Petersburg, Vladivostok and Khabarovsk. Since 2010, Cathay has had three weekly flights to Moscowand will now place its CX code on S7's...
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Air China's May Cargo Volume Grows 4.5pc To 124,500 Tonnes In May
AIR CHINA's latest figures show that the carrier recorded an air freight volume of 124,500 tonnes in May, 4.5 per cent more than in the same month in 2012. Newly deployed cargo capacity increased 7.2 per cent this month. Turnover also went up 8.6 per cent. Load factor was at 60.5 per cent, up...
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 Hapag-Lloyd Announces Rate Increase
Hapag-Lloyd has announced a general rate increase effective July 1 for all cargo and container...
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 IAG Cargo Increases Capacity On London-Rio De Janeiro Route
IAG Cargo announced that it will be able to offer 40 percent more freight capacity between London...
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 Yang Ming To Charter Mega-Ships From Seaspan
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. plans to lease up to 10 new mega-ships from Seaspan Corp., Reuters...
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 Etihad, Lufthansa To Baghdad
Etihad Airways has launched twice-weekly A320 Abu Dhabi-Erbil services, saying Iraq is a key market...
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 Cargolux Begins Two US Services To Australia, Africa
Cargolux is launching two new freighter services connecting the U.S. with Australia and the west...
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 CMA CGM Jules Verne, World's Biggest Ship, Sets Sail On FAL 1 Service
MARSEILLES shipping giant CMA CGM has inaugurated the world's largest containership of 16,000 TEU...
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 DHL Launches New Direct US – Asia LCL Services
DHL has launched new direct LCL services from Seattle to Singapore, which serves as a gateway to...
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 MSC Raises Rates To Central America, Mideast
Swiss ocean carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it is raising rates on container shipments from...
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 American Airlines To Begin Four Times A Week Flights Between Chicago And Be
ijing on May 25 and From Beijing to Chicago on May 27 American Airlines has announced it will begin...
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 UPS Expands Air Freight Reach To Nicaragua, Honduras
UPS is expanding its premium air freight service into Nicaragua and Honduras, as the parcel giant...
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